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man-pages.7: wfix 

Reorder full wordings to match the order of abbreviations.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@jwilk.net>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ when rendering a page with, say:
In general, the use of abbreviations such as "e.g.", "i.e.", "etc.",
"cf.", and "a.k.a." should be avoided,
in favor of suitable full wordings
("for example", "that is", "compare to", "and so on", "also known as").
("for example", "that is", "and so on", "compare to", "also known as").
.PP
The only place where such abbreviations may be acceptable is in
.I short